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📍 East Lynne⬆ 915 ft1 runways
87MO ·

Richters Airport

38.69610°N
-94.25800°W
ARR / DAY
4
8.7%
DEP / DAY
1
20.0%

Richters Airport (87MO) is a small general aviation airport located in East Lynne, MO, 28 mi south of Independence. It features 1 runway measuring 3,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KMKC, 35 mi away (87MO does not publish METAR)

35m ago
Temp
73°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KMKC 271354Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP188 T02280172

Runways

1 installed

3,000 FT MAX
18/36
3,000 ft × 85
TURF-GRVL-G○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

36
91% of ops
88 land · 0 TO
18
9% of ops
9 land · 1 TO
Runway 36 carries 91% of operations (88 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 9%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

36 88 landings
UA 32%
18 9 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 36 show a 32% unstable-approach rate (28 UA events from 88 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
3.3
flights/day · 99 total
Busy hour (local)
7pm
also 9pm · 6pm
Day vs night
62%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 6pm–7pm local, averaging 3.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.6× weekday (4.6 vs 3.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (26% of 82 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZKC
Elevation:
915 ft
Mag var:
5° E

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 14:29 UTC